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Sacrifice6 quotes
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. — Genesis 22:2 · 1405 BCAll wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price. — Juvenal · 100Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. — John the Baptist · 90I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. — Jesus · 90A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog. — Jack London · 1907Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
Jesus2 quotes
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. — John the Baptist · 90I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. — Jesus · 90
Charity1 quote
A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog. — Jack London · 1907
Education1 quote
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price. — Juvenal · 100
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. — John the Baptist · 90
Friends1 quote
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
Friendship1 quote
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
Hard work1 quote
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price. — Juvenal · 100
Learning1 quote
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price. — Juvenal · 100
Love1 quote
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. — Jesus · 90
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. — Genesis 22:2 · 1405 BC